w > Museum or . t VI. 



1 lu- coll died in M\e floor 



this ball, the first ncwl) lined with silk, all glass care- 



i'u! 1 ;mil all woodwork rcfinished 



individual specimens were provided throughout, 760 mounts lx-jug used 



this purpose I he mount 

 were provided for the unmounted specimens I 

 previousl) exhibited, thei led tr* »n illustrating folk 



1 that of models of hi 

 lened to the public on June 6 Installation in Mall 3S 

 armed to mounting and placing tl 

 the hall, although My th 1 



the Minooka Mastodons and the Itum !• ir the 



bu lied, the fore 



inner b 1 missing p 



in such a iiLinii' ith present knowledj 



inimaL \ hind 

 mount thai it woul I alone, 



iously exhibited. 1 

 limbs entrance to thr hall, 



ion to the pi tin ir • 



mount -ur. Apatasaunts, proi 



lerable magnitude, Inn by industriot 

 mpletion before me opening day. Although, on the «h 



cimen Stood the jar and j 

 moving well, some breaks occurred which retrain tir Among the 



:ts which had red injury w >CS 



the ribs and legs and pelvic Much of this fail 



m I- doe to the fa< 1 that the pla ment in preparii 



ifter twenty years, become weakened and brittle. Ha 

 menting and refinishing of many of tl I to 



omplished before they could be placed in lif- 



liculty in mounti - due t<> the fact that t ien 



brought it 50 near the ceiling that ordinary hoi 



not Ik- employed. \11 l lirncuhi lually 



and an excellent mount complished. 



• n which it was mount) 

 fully rcfinished, the metal framework repainted and a pr 1 til- 



OUl it. The mount i 

 i. this 

 the hall a nui animals of th< 



period v. ere ir 



Mam- 



